John Pole

Richmond Public Schools Gymnastics Exhibition

Cook Photograph Collection

1914-1922

Glass plate negative of a large group of Richmond (Virginia) Public school children performing in a gymnastics exhibition in Byrd Park; image shows t…

Howitzer Monument [Plaque]

Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…

12/1954

Black and white photograph showing close-up of plaque on Howitzer Monument reading "Cita Mors Aut Victora Laeta 1859"; "Howitzer Monument" written at…

Broad Street

Sheppard and Potts Family Pho…

Circa 1920

Black and white photograph of Broad Street in downtown Richmond, Virginia; several flags and banners hang between poles. Geographic Description: Ric…

Byrd Park, Fountain Lake

Maurice Duke Photograph Colle…

4/1/2006

Digital photograph showing Fountain Lake at Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Byrd Park (Richmond, Va.)

Pennsylvania Monument at Cold Harbor National Cem…

Cook Photograph Collection

1880-1920

Glass plate negative showing the Pennsylvania monument at Cold Harbor National Cemetery at the Cold Harbor Battlefield, Mechanicsville, Hanover Count…

211 E. Franklin St.

Richmond Commission of Archit…

February 1996

General Area Covered: Individual sites Original Binder Label: Ind. Sites 1 Subject: Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial work…

New Shelter at Washington Equestrian Monument

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

3/23/1973

Black and white photograph of a small shelter in front of the Washington Equestrian Monument in Capitol Square, Richmond, Virginia; new shelter built…

501 N. 26th Street

Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…

11/1956

35mm color slide of 501 N. 26th Street, in Church Hill; image shows a two-story frame house on corner lot; front porch; double chimneys; Richmond, Vi…

2820 E. Grace St.

Richmond Commission of Archit…

April 1981

General Area Covered: Church Hill, E. Grace St. Original Binder Label: CH Grace St. 2600- Subject: Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. --…

6th Street Marketplace Demolition

Theodore Holmes Photographic …

2004

People passing by the ongoing demolition of 6th Street Marketplace. Pedestrian area--Virginia--Richmond

1839 Monument Ave.

Richmond Commission of Archit…

October 1980

General Area Covered: Monument Ave. Original Binder Label: 1 thru 1800's Subject: Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works;…

A scaffold is erected to support Washington's sta…

Richmond Times-Dispatch Photo…

6/5/1984

Black and white photograph of a scaffold in place around the Washington Equestrian Monument in Capitol Square; statue undergoing inspection and repai…

512 - 514 W. Leigh Street

Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…

3/1956

35mm color slide of 512 W. Leigh Street, in the Jackson Ward neighborhood; image shows a small, two-story frame building with tin roof and small fron…

13 - 15 - 17 E. Grace St.

Richmond Commission of Archit…

March 1975

General Area Covered: Franklin St. Original Binder Label: Other City Districts/25/Franklin St. Subject: Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, et…

Looking West from Shockoe Bottom

David F. Rissel Photograph Co…

Circa 1984

Black and white photograph showing a view along E. Main Street looking west towards downtown Richmond, Virginia; Richmond Broom Company (2201 E. Main…

Ross Building

Richmond Chamber of Commerce …

1/1965

Black and white photograph of the Ross Building under construction in downtown Richmond; image shows a tall building with numerous windows rising up …

Fire Station #19 311 Maple Ave.

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

Note: This item does not have a date. This collection includes images dating from the 1940s to 2000, with the majority ranging from the 70s to the 90…

Libby Hill

Libby Hill Park House Collect…

1990s

702 Everett St. Philip Morris

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

March 1996

Original Binder Label: Encroachments Subject: City planning -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Pictorial works City/Location: Richmond (Va.)

2109 E. Franklin Street (Rear)

Edith K. Shelton Photograph C…

5/1956

35mm color slide of the rear of 2109 E. Franklin Street at the border of Shockoe Bottom and Church Hill; image shows a two-story brick house with two…

Byrd Park

Dr. Jean F. Wine Slide Collec…

1949

Color slide showing geese swimming in a lake in Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic Description: Richmond, Va. --Byrd Park (Richmond, Va.)

[Archived 5 binder. No title on slide.]

Richmond Comprehensive Planni…

July 1980

Original Binder Label: Archived 5 Subject: City planning -- Pictorial works

[Garden at 105 East Cary Street]

Gillette Collection

19--

The Gillettes converted 105 East Cary Street into a combination office and residence in 1944. They called their residence "Snug Harbor". Bricks used …

Cave In - Route 5 near Hatcher Street

Finnegan Photograph Collection

Circa 1965

Black and white photograph showing damage caused by a sink hole on Route 5 near Hatcher Street and Rocketts Landing, Richmond, Virginia. Geographic …